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    Work Hard Play Hard

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    English 201 28 September 2012 Work Hard; Play Hard Work hard. Play hard. Two completely different things but they should coincide. So many people these days get by with the smallest amount of effort‚ and so many people play too much. An equal balance of the two makes for a high-quality pleasurable life. The harder you work the more you deserve to play‚ and trust me; you’ll feel better about it. Hard workers in this day and age can sometimes be very hard to come around. There are so many younger

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    Learned Helplessness

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    I believe that learned helplessness is true (esp. in its connection with depression) but doesn’t explain for all cases. I also believe that learned helplessness is a conditioned response. If you say you are going to fail so many times‚ then you will. Many people relate the two together when they are not always relatable. For instance‚ one might suffer from learned helplessness but could not be depressed‚ or one might be depressed but not have suffered from learned helplessness. But‚ I do believe

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    be extremely rude to my supervisors without ramifications. This made me uncomfortable‚ but I chose to respect the choices of my supervisors. However‚ as time progressed‚ I found ways to mindfully address disrespectful students by pointing out their actions and by asking them if there were more respectful and effective ways of communicating. In the beginning‚ I was surprised to notice the dissonance I first had towards my feelings about some students. Largely‚ how intimidated I found them

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    “Martin Seligman (1975‚ 1976) believed that learned helplessness is the laboratory analogue of reactive depression in humans. Learned helplessness can be defined as a psychological state involving a disturbance of motivation‚ cognitive processes‚ and emotionality as a result of previously experienced uncontrollability on the part of the organism”. (Petri and Govern‚ 2012‚ p.169) In today’s society‚ everyone in their lives go through a state of learned helplessness where they are completely not in

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    Learned Helplessness

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    Firmin‚ M.‚ Hwang‚ C.‚ Copella‚ M.‚ & Clark‚ S. (2004). Learned Helplessness: The Effect of Failure on Test-Taking. Education‚ 124(4)‚ 688 – 693. Purpose Firmin‚ Hwang‚ Copella and Clark’s research study focuses on testing the strength of the student against his or her “learned helplessness.” This phenomenon includes the following: Contingency‚ which addresses the uncontrollability or stability of the situation‚ and Cognition refers to the various attributes that individuals display in

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    Queensland State Archives Guideline for the planning of an electronic Document and Records Management System (eDRMS) August 2010 Document details Security Classification Authority Author Document Status Version PUBLIC Queensland State Archives Queensland State Archives Final Version Version 1.1 Contact for enquiries All enquiries regarding this document should be directed to: Manager‚ Policy and Research Unit Queensland State Archives 07 3131 7777 info@archives.qld.gov.au www.archives

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    will be your topic sentence for body paragraph 2) Recognize 2a: ____________________________________________ Recognize 2b: ____________________________________________ Paragraph 1: Introduction Thesis Statement: The song “Love the Way You Lie” by Eminem and Rihanna is an excellent advocate for the struggles and negativity that domestic violence creates. _______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Hook:

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    they would want to display their love and show their gratitude in the best way they can. Some people may make their significant other something‚ cook‚ or even just giving their time to them. Musicians like Bruno Mars and John Legend express their love through a song. Compared to Legend’s song “All of Me‚” Mars’ song is a more effective expression of love because of its use of repetition‚ audience‚ and purpose. “Just The Way You Are” is a more effective expression of love due to the speaker’s use of

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    Hard Work or Hard Luck

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    Hard work or Hard luck Hard work has been the main reason for success throughout history. Inventors‚ sinentest and leaders are examples of successful workers who scarify a lot of things in order to privilege. Some people claim that hard work is the only means to success and luck has nothing to do with it‚ while others say that luck is a main factor for successes. I believe that hard work is a very important factor for success and the hard luck is a secondary reason we must not rely on. Brandau

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    sentences. Part 1 – Knowledge (150 points) 1. Explain what you learned about texting while driving. I have learned that texting while driving can make you get in an accident in a matter of seconds and as well as put other peoples lives at risk including yourself. 2. Can a person safely talk on a cell phone while driving? Justify your answer. No‚ it is not safe at all to talk on the phone while driving because it ’s a distraction. If you have to send a text or talk‚ then the right thing to do is

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